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A father and daughter hold a pin before putting it on a smiling soldier.

Proud Pinning

Army Lt. Col Lauren McNair’s spouse and daughter pin a new rank insignia onto her uniform during a promotion ceremony at the National Museum of Health and Medicine in Silver Spring, Md., Dec. 6, 2024.

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  • Credit: Kevin Sommer Giron, National Museum of Health and Medicine VIRIN: 241206-D-FY143-9308M.JPG
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